Payel Mukherjee
Tarakeswar
Summary
Innovative Research & Development professional with 6+ years in FCC catalyst research, characterization, and process optimization. Demonstrates expertise in planning and executing R&D projects, evaluating catalyst performance, and driving process improvements. Experienced in advanced analytical instrumentation and technical documentation, facilitating collaboration to enhance product development and commercialization.
Overview
5
5
years of post-secondary education
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Manager- Research & Development
Prism Johnson Ltd (Group of H&R Johnson)
Dewas
07.2024 - Current
- Lead research and development activities for FCC catalyst formulations, focusing on product performance, process optimization, and continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with production, quality, procurement, and technical teams to support scale-up, troubleshooting, and commercialization of new products.
- Executed and analyzed laboratory experiments for catalyst and additives development, raw material evaluation, and formulation optimization.
- Analyze experimental data, identify root causes, and recommend process improvements based on scientific and statistical evaluation.
- Perform catalyst characterization using analytical techniques including BET Surface Area, XRD, XRF, SEM, Particle Size Analysis (PSD), ICP-OES, and wet chemistry.
- Develop and revise Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), test methods, technical reports, and laboratory documentation in compliance with ISO 9001 requirements.
- Supported customer technical requirements by providing analytical data and technical recommendations to solve complex issues.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives that enhanced laboratory efficiency and product quality.
QA Chemist
Bureau Varitas
Gandhidham
07.2021 - 07.2024
- Provides Elemental analysis of Metal & minerals, Solid fuels in WDXRF
- Recorded, analyzed, and reported test results to customers, ensuring clarity and accuracy in communication.
- Maintained and calibrated laboratory instruments to ensure accurate testing results. like ICP, Bomb Calorimeter, Carbon-sulfur analyzer, Ash Fusion Tester, Polarimeter, Spectrophotometer.
- Verified raw materials for quality standards and specifications.
- Collaborated with supervisor to prioritize and plan lab tasks to meet deadlines.
- Conducted wet analysis of metals and materials to determine composition and quality., Ensure that Health & Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe practices, policies, and processes.
Marketing Executive
Creative Ploypack Ltd
Kolkata
05.2018 - 03.2020
- Oversaw the quality and quantity of flexible laminates used to package food and non-food materials according to customer requirements.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to execute promotional campaigns effectively.
- Conducted market research to identify trends and consumer preferences for product development.
- Conducted market research to identify trends and consumer preferences, informing product development.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Chemical Technology
University Of Culcutta
Kolkata , West Bengal 05.2015 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
University of Calcutta
Kolkata , West Bengal 07.2013 - 06.2015
Skills
- Method development
- Process scale-up
- Regulatory Compliance
- Quality Assurance
- Project Management
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Technical Report Writing
- SAP , Microsoft word, excel, power Points operating
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Leadership mentoring
- Communication presentation
Disclaimer
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Languages
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Languages
English
Proficient
C2
Hindi
Advanced
C1
Bengali
Proficient
C2
Timeline
Assistant Manager- Research & Development
Prism Johnson Ltd (Group of H&R Johnson)
07.2024 - Current
QA Chemist
Bureau Varitas
07.2021 - 07.2024
Marketing Executive
Creative Ploypack Ltd
05.2018 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Technology - Chemical Technology
University Of Culcutta
05.2015 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
University of Calcutta
07.2013 - 06.2015